Residential Contracts
Key Challenges
- Strict statutory contract requirements under B&P § 7159
- Mandatory disclosures, payment limits, and cancellation rights
- Risk of contract unenforceability and license discipline
- Owner disputes over scope, change orders, and payments
What We Provide
- Fully compliant home improvement contracts
- Proper notice and disclosure language
- Change order forms and procedures
- Payment protection provisions
Commercial Contracts
Key Challenges
- Complex risk allocation with owners and design teams
- Scheduling delays and liquidated damages exposure
- Multi-tier subcontractor management
- Bonding, insurance, and indemnification requirements
What We Provide
- Tiered commercial contracts (Starter Contract, Enterprise Contract, Global Contracts)
- Flowdown provisions for subcontractor management
- Schedule and delay protection language
- Insurance and indemnification review
California Contractor Compliance
- Mandatory Written Contract Requirements
- Strict Payment And Deposit Limitations
- Required Cancellation Disclosures
- Prohibited Contract Provisions
- Statutory Notice And Disclosure Obligations
- License Suspension or Revocation
- Fines Up To $5,000 Per Violation
- Cannot Collect Payment
- CSLB Disciplinary Action
- Contract Becomes Unenforceable
- Pre-built compliant contract templates
- All mandatory disclosures included
- Payment schedules within legal limits
- Written change orders for scope modifications
- Mandatory change order language in contracts
- Specific procedures for change order approval
- Documentation of cost and schedule impacts
- Cannot recover payment for extra work
- Disputes over scope and pricing
- Contract enforceability issues
- Exposure to owner claims and litigation
- Fully Compliant Change Order Forms
- Standardized Change Order Procedures
- Contract Drafting and Revision
Commercial Contract Services
- Complex risk allocation with owners
- Onerous flowdown provisions
- Pay-if-paid and pay-when-paid clauses
- Broad indemnification requirements
- Retention and final payment delays
- Unlimited liability exposure
- Liquidated damages claims
- Payment delays or nonpayment
- Scope disputes and back-charges
- Costly litigation
- Custom contract drafting
- Subcontract review and negotiation
- Flowdown provision analysis
- Payment and retention protections
- Insurance and bonding review
Starter Contract
Standard compliance contracts for straightforward commercial projects
Enterprise Contract
Increased protections and risk allocation for multi-phase projects
Global Contracts
Comprehensive flowdown contracts from owner to subs for complex work
Contract Services for Contractors
Code-Compliant Contracts
We draft contracts that satisfy every requirement under California law—from mandatory disclosures to cancellation rights to payment schedules—so your contracts are enforceable from day one.
Tiered Contract Options
We offer contract packages scaled to your project complexity and risk level:
Ongoing Personalization
Every project is different. We customize your contract for each job—adjusting scope, payment terms, change order procedures, and risk allocation to fit the specific circumstances.
Stop Risking License Revocation, Fines, and Nonpayment
We build contracts that protect your license, preserve leverage, and ensure you get paid.